The All In One Beginner's Guide to Starting a LLC

Includes 5 printable companion resources designed to help you confidently apply what you learn as you set up your LLC and launch your business the right way. You want to start a business—so why does it feel like you're walking into a legal trap? You've got the dream. You've got the drive. But every time you try to figure out how to legally set up your business, you're met with confusing government websites, conflicting advice, and legal jargon that makes your head spin. Should you be a sole proprietor or an LLC? ?? How do you get an EIN? What even is an Operating Agreement? And what happens if you mess it all up? It's enough to make even the most motivated future business owner close their laptop and go back to playing it safe. But you're not lazy—you're overwhelmed. And you're not alone. This step-by-step guide was created to give you the exact roadmap you've been searching for—without the overwhelm, the expensive professionals, or the guesswork. Written by small business educator Evan Carlisle, this book is built for first-time founders, side-hustlers, freelancers, and creators who want to form an LLC with confidence and clarity—no law degree required. ? Here's what you'll learn inside: ??? Why forming an LLC protects your personal assets—and when it might not be the best choice ?? Exactly how to file the paperwork, get your EIN, and open a business bank account (without stress) ?? Which tax mistakes cost new LLC owners thousands—and how to sidestep them before they happen ?? What to include in your Operating Agreement (yes, even if you're the only member!) ?? The most overlooked legal step after forming your LLC—and why skipping it could lead to penalties ?? How to confidently separate your personal and business finances—and build audit-proof habits ?? What to focus on during your first 30 days so you build momentum instead of spinning your wheels This is not a textbook. It's an action plan. To make it even easier, the book comes with 5 downloadable bonus tools—available to support your journey from day one: ? LLC Formation Fast-Track Checklist – A step-by-step printable roadmap that keeps you on track without missing a beat ?? Plug-and-Play Operating Agreement Template – Customize your own professional agreement with ease and clarity ?? Annual Compliance Calendar – Stay ahead of state filings, renewals, and IRS reminders like a pro ?? Top 10 Tax Deductions Cheat Sheet – Maximize your write-offs while staying compliant and audit-ready ??? LLC Success Starter Pack (Mini Workbook) – Get laser-focused with this 30-day planner designed to help you implement fast Whether you're forming an LLC for a consulting business, online store, coaching offer, or freelance service—this guide is designed to simplify what once felt overwhelming. No legal fluff. No guesswork. Just everything you need to go from "I don't know where to start" to "I run a legit business." If you're ready to take control of your future, protect your hard work, and launch like a pro—scroll up and grab your copy of The All In One Beginner's Guide to Starting a LLC today. ????